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Senate Passes Lifeline for Seniors | Burlington News
The Senate just passed a major bipartisan bill to renew and strengthen support for America’s seniors, led by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and backed by unanimous support. This critical legislation reauthorizes the Older Americans Act, ensuring vital programs like Meals on Wheels and in-home care stay funded through 2030. It also adds stronger protections against elder abuse, addressing a growing vulnerability for older adults. Now it heads to the House for final approval before reaching the President’s desk — a major win for seniors and their families, proving lawmakers can unite to deliver…
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